Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

I love all things, not only the grand but the infinitely small: thimble, spurs, plates, flower vases.....

The flame of testimony burns brightly when fed with the oil of grace.

If she were alive today, she would be ashamed of me. I'm trying to change that.

I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.

Being a giver is not good for a 100-yard dash, but it’s valuable in a marathon.

I don't know anybody's road who's been paved perfectly for them, there are no manuals, you don't know what life has in store for you.

The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.

Confess to the misdeeds you cannot hide.

Humans may be destroying their chances for decent survival. It won't kill everybody, but it would change the world dramatically.

We crave permission openly to become our secret selves.